Released:
1962-07-04

Overview:
Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.

Director:
Roger Corman

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
Horror, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  Vincent Price
  as
  Locke / Fortunato / Valdemar / Narrator
• 
  Peter Lorre
  as
  Montresor ("The Black Cat")
• 
  Basil Rathbone
  as
  Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
• 
  Debra Paget
  as
  Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
• 
  Maggie Pierce
  as
  Lenora ("Morella")